While it s called screening or alternately scuffing or buffing in some cases it s using a fine grit sandpaper to take off the top layer of finish.
Clean and recoat hardwood floors.
To screen and recoat hardwood floors you subject the floor to a very light abrasive.
It s actually applying another coat of finish to the top of the floors to bring back the luster and life of that finish so you don t.
Or so is about half the cost of sanding and refinishing it.
Recoating is often confused with refinishing a hardwood floor.
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It is important to test for the presence of these contaminants before recoating the floor to avoid failure.
Recoating a typical floor 200 sq.
Most of the staining hardwood floors cost goes for tools and renting the buffer so recoating floors in two rooms costs only a few bucks more than recoating one room.
Recoating in its simplest definition is applying a fresh coat of finish to your hardwood floors.
The how of recoating hardwood floors is most commonly through a method called a screen and recoat.
You may recoat a floor to completely change the color of the finish.
Unlike refinishing you are not removing the original finish on the floor.
A recoat doesn t involve sanding mark says.